From: Richard Yao <ryao@cs.stonybrook.edu>
To: <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Cc: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new virtual/pkgconfig to support lighter alternatives
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:19:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F9DDA83.2030507@cs.stonybrook.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F9DCEBF.9050306@gentoo.org>
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On 04/29/12 19:29, Luca Barbato wrote:
> On 29/04/12 15:11, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> the canonical pkg-config is getting fat. it requires glib-2. it runs pkg-
>> config when building. glib-2 requires pkg-config. whee.
>
>> for our normal systems, this isn't a big deal. but we'd like to enable a
>> lighter alternative for embedded/alternative systems. as such, i'd like to
>> introduce a virtual/pkgconfig that allows for selection of simpler (but
>> compatible) implementations.
>
>> we've got an implementation in perl (i'm not interested in), but there is also
>> "pkg-config-lite" and "pkgconf". they should be compatible with the canonical
>> pkg-config. they aren't yet in the tree, but will be once we agree on this
>> topic.
>
>> any comments ?
>
> Please do now =)
>
> lu
>
>
Agreed. :)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-30 0:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-29 22:11 [gentoo-dev] new virtual/pkgconfig to support lighter alternatives Mike Frysinger
2012-04-29 22:40 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-04-30 4:08 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-30 4:17 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-04-30 5:06 ` Luca Barbato
2012-04-30 6:16 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-30 6:31 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-04-30 16:06 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-29 23:29 ` Luca Barbato
2012-04-30 0:19 ` Richard Yao [this message]
2012-04-30 18:27 ` Samuli Suominen
2012-04-30 18:40 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-04-30 21:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-30 19:07 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-30 19:42 ` Samuli Suominen
2012-04-30 21:12 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-02 12:09 ` heroxbd
2012-05-02 16:06 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-04 9:30 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-05-04 16:19 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-04 9:43 ` Samuli Suominen
2012-05-04 19:34 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-05 18:02 ` Jeff Horelick
2012-05-05 18:09 ` Samuli Suominen
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